Freshtoday Donegal Food Safety: Our Standards, Your Peace of Mind

From sourcing ingredients to preparing, delivering, and serving meals, we follow strict quality controls and industry best practices to ensure every plate is safe, fresh, and reliable

Freshtoday Donegal school meals food safety illustration showing certified and approved meal preparation standards

Setting the standard in school meal safety & quality

Fresh food, made safely. Every school day.

Freshtoday Donegal food safety is backed by ISO 22000:2023 certification — a globally recognised standard that guarantees every meal is prepared, handled, and delivered to the highest possible standard. It’s more than a badge. It’s a promise to every parent and school across Co. Donegal.

Freshtoday Donegal IS EN ISO 22000:2018 food safety management certificate issued by NSAI and IQNET

Why is ISO2000 Important to Schools?

The ISO2200 certification is more than a badge, it’s a promise to schools, parents, and students that we care deeply about what goes on every plate. And we’ve built the systems to prove it.

  • Comply with HSE and DSP food safety standards
  • Meet National Food Safety Requirements
  • Align with HSE and DSP Guidelines
  • Fulfil School Food Safety Obligations
  • All Meals Follow Strict, Audited Safety Procedures
  • Meals Made Under Verified Safety Standards
  • Produced to Audited, High-standard Safety protocols
Freshtoday Healthy School Meals ISO22000

We take no shortcuts when it comes to safety

HACCP certified food safety badge — Freshtoday Donegal staff trained to highest industry standards

We train our staff to the highest industry standards

Committed to constant improvement in food and delivery

Guaranteed Irish logo — Freshtoday Donegal committed to supporting Irish jobs, communities, and locally sourced products

Supporting jobs, communities, and quality products made in Ireland

FRESHTODAY Mission & Values

At Freshtoday, we believe that every child deserves access to fresh, nutritious, and delicious food prepared with care and delivered with purpose. Our ethos is rooted in quality, consistency, and community. We are committed to creating meals that not only nourish but also support the well-being and development of students across Ireland.

We take pride in running a high-performing kitchen that blends culinary excellence with logistical precision, ensuring every meal reaches its destination safely, on time, and to the highest standard.

AIBF Award Freshtoday 2025

Working Hand-in-Hand with Irish Growers

By sourcing locally whenever possible, across Donegal and the wider North West, we reduce food miles, support rural communities, and ensure children enjoy produce that’s fresher, tastier, and packed with natural goodness. Our two heating facilities in Letterkenny and Buncrana keep supply chains short and reliable, so meals reach schools quickly and at peak quality. From crisp Irish vegetables to dairy, meat, and seasonal fruit, our menus reflect the very best of what Donegal’s land and coastline have to offer.

For parents, this means peace of mind knowing their child’s school meals are made close to home in Donegal with wholesome, locally grown produce. For schools, it means being part of a sustainable, county-led food chain that strengthens Donegal’s economy and Irish agriculture while delivering consistent, high-quality meals every day.

Explore Our Menus

Browse our wide range of healthy school meals in Ireland. Fresh, balanced, and dietitian-approved options give students the nutrition they need every day.

Partner With Us

Work with Freshtoday, Ireland’s trusted school meals provider. We partner with schools nationwide to deliver reliable, nutritious lunches that support learning and wellbeing.

Online Ordering

Easily pre-order school meals online through our simple system. Parents can choose from a variety of fresh, balanced lunches designed for every student’s needs.